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5 Things to do When Evaluating ELT/ETL Tools

Towards Data Science

A list to make evaluating ELT/ETL tools a bit less daunting Photo by Volodymyr Hryshchenko on Unsplash We’ve all been there: you’ve attended (many!) meetings with sales reps from all of the SaaS data integration tooling companies and are granted 14 day access to try their wares.

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Modern Data Engineering

Towards Data Science

") Apache Airflow , for example, is not an ETL tool per se but it helps to organize our ETL pipelines into a nice visualization of dependency graphs (DAGs) to describe the relationships between tasks. Typical Airflow architecture includes a schduler based on metadata, executors, workers and tasks.

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Sqoop vs. Flume Battle of the Hadoop ETL tools

ProjectPro

Apache Sqoop and Apache Flume are two popular open source etl tools for hadoop that help organizations overcome the challenges encountered in data ingestion. Table of Contents Hadoop ETL tools: Sqoop vs Flume-Comparison of the two Best Data Ingestion Tools What is Sqoop in Hadoop?

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The Rise of the Data Engineer

Maxime Beauchemin

The fact that ETL tools evolved to expose graphical interfaces seems like a detour in the history of data processing, and would certainly make for an interesting blog post of its own. Let’s highlight the fact that the abstractions exposed by traditional ETL tools are off-target.

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How to identify your business-critical data

Towards Data Science

Identifying your business-critical dashboards Looker exposes metadata about content usage in pre-built Explores that you can enrich with your own data to make it more useful. How to keep your critical data model definitions updated Automate as much as possible around tagging your critical data models. Source: synq.io Source: synq.io

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20 Latest AWS Glue Interview Questions and Answers for 2023

ProjectPro

With over 20 pre-built connectors and 40 pre-built transformers, AWS Glue is an extract, transform, and load (ETL) service that is fully managed and allows users to easily process and import their data for analytics. What is the process for adding metadata to the AWS Glue Data Catalog? PREVIOUS NEXT <

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5 Predictions for the Future of the Data Platform

Monte Carlo

Now, according to Maxime, a new trend is emerging that could have a similar effect on data engineering workloads: reverse ETL. Reverse ETL tooling enables companies to easily move transformed data from their cloud warehouse out into operational business tools, like a CRM.

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